The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands. —Anne Frank

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The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.

ANNE FRANK

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Chris from San Diego, CA NOVEMBER 16, 2016
Too true! Amazing that such a young person had such great wisdom and insight.
Elaine from Los Angeles SEPTEMBER 20, 2016
wow!!!

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